Hinged-lid cigarette pack
US5845770A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 16, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D85/10564
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a pack (10) for smoking articles, which pack (10) has an outer carton (15) having generally rectangular front, back, side, top and bottom panels and an inner frame (12). The outer carton (15) has an upper portion (16) and a lower portion (17) which are hingedly connected together about a hinge line which extends across the rear panel of the outer carton substantially parallel to the top and bottom edges of the rear panel. The lower edge (20) of the front panel area of the upper portion (16) has at least a portion which is not parallel to said hinge line.
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